AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoZurich Film Festival Spotlight: Climate activist Greta Thunberg is set to join a Western Sahara panel at the Zurich Film Festival, following the world premiere of My Home of Wind and Sand, a decade-long documentary on Sahrawi activist Najla Mohamed Lamin and her peaceful work amid renewed tensions. Human Rights Pressure: The Sahrawi National Human Rights Commission has urged the ICRC to intervene over nine Sahrawi political prisoners on open-ended hunger strike, calling for urgent visits, protection, and the release of prisoners. Prison Authority Response: Morocco’s prison administration rejected claims linking the Gdeim Izik hunger strikes to detention conditions, framing the action as politically driven. Culture Meets Politics: Lightdox acquired world sales rights to My Home of Wind and Sand, positioning the film for wider international reach. Regional Diplomacy: Algeria’s diplomatic rupture with the UAE and UN debate remarks by Ahmed Attaf keep Western Sahara in the spotlight as part of broader multilateral reform and regional crises. Morocco Election Watch: Morocco’s post-election coalition talks continue after PAM’s win and a surge by the PJD, while Sahrawi participation remains a key political signal.
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